CVEs-PoC/2014/CVE-2014-8801.md

### [CVE-2014-8801](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8801)
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### Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in services/getfile.php in the Paid Memberships Pro plugin before 1.7.15 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the QUERY_STRING in a getfile action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129189/Paid-Memberships-Pro-1.7.14.2-Path-Traversal.html
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35303

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.